SYMPATHETIC OPHTHALMIA: INCIDENCE OF OCULAR COMPLICATIONS AND VISION LOSS IN THE SYMPATHIZING EYE

摘要

Research Objective To study the frequency on presentation and subsequent incidence of ocular complications and vision loss in patients with sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) and to describe the factors associated with decreased vision in the sympathizing eye. Study Design Multicenter retrospective case series. Location Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL; the Uveitis Clinic at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL; and the Division of Ocular Immunology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.